SymbOS.Cardtrp.A

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: September 22, 2005
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:44:36 PM
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: EPOC

SymbOS.Cardtrp.A is a Trojan horse that runs on the Symbian operating system, which is used in Nokia Series 60 cellular telephones. It also drops Windows threats, installs SymbOS.Cabir.B, and disables several applications on the compromised device.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version September 22, 2005
Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
Initial Daily Certified version September 22, 2005
Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
Initial Weekly Certified release date September 28, 2005

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Threat Assessment

Wild

Wild Level: Low
Number of Infections: 0 - 49
Number of Sites: 0 - 2
Geographical Distribution: Low
Threat Containment: Easy
Removal: Easy

Damage

Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Robert X Wang

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